Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-01-06
CLOSING OF MAILS.
LOCAL BREVITIES,

The Funny Nine next Saturday night. Sc.
cure reserved seats at Crisp's Drug Store.
The managers have assured us that there
will be "no chestnuts" at the Funny Nine
show Saturday night.
Thanks te Mr.. Aug. Winkler for his beau
tiful New Years Present. May he live long
and never break another buggy!
We regret to learn of the serious illness of
Mr.. GratZ Lindsay at his home in ST. Louis,
He is suffering from severe attack of pneu-
monia.
BORN-To Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Baldwin on
Monday, December Goth, girl. This is no
new experience to John, but he looks happy
all the same.
MARRIED-On December 3rd, 1886, by Rev
f. Ell. White, at the residence of the brides
father, FL. H. Taylor, Esq, Mr.. JACOB Nc
CLURG to Miss JULIA TAYLOR.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Andrews of
Arcadia, on December 24th, girl. Sam is
now the proudest as well as the most popu-
lar passenger conductor on the Iron Noun
tain.
The extreme cold of Saturday and Sunday
are now busy packing the same away. 1t is
good clear article from six to eight inches
thick.
Christmas day was prolific of fights. And
drunken men. The following Monday was
law day and some seven or eight offenders,
including dagoes and africans paid fines and
costs for their Holiday fun.
Rey. d. A. Wilson arrived in Ironton last
week and preached his first fermon on SUM-
day last. On Monday evening series of
meetings were inaugurated which will con-
tinue during the week of prayer.
The Annual was sent out during the Holt
days. 1t is the only publication of the kind
ever issued in the Southeast and we trust
will be received with favor. The advertis-
ers will receive attention next week.
The burning out of one of the tiues of Mrs.
Haller's brIck store unsettled the nerves of
some of the residents of the North End on
New Years night. Happily the fire confined
itselfto the flue, and no damage resulted.
Monday night was the occasion of pleas
ant dance at the residence of Mrs. Medle;,
Arcadia, given in honor OF Miss Mamie YAM
cey, piedmont. There was a unanimous
Come again.
Some of the boys who were spending
Christina at their homes in the Valley gave
dance at the Academy of Music on Monday
of last week, which was well attended and
duly appreciated by the admirers of the
terpsichorean art.
You are respectfully solicited to be pres
af he F
Church next Sabbath morning and evening.
Morning Text-"Thy kingdom GOMEZ
Matthew WHO. Evening text: Isaiah NJ
81 Services to commence promptly at ii
"A. NJ. and P. NJ.
DIR. Patton on Il recent visit to Springfield,
Mo-, met Mr.. j. III. Smith, formerly editor of
the Herald. The Doctor says Mr.. S. appears
to be prospecting aasd has built up quite an
insurance business in that progressive city.
This will be pleasant neWs to Johns old
readers in this county.
Dur con, merclal traveller friend, Jos. A.
Reyburn. has on. it the road and taken charge
of the Iron Mountai,1 House, recently vacat-
ed by Col. White Joe is jovial good fell
low and we cannot, even IN otts Inauguration,
picture a more model landlord. We wish
and which he is sure to attain.
Mr.. A. Z. Vance was, OH New Years eve,
presented with bouncing, 12-pound boy.
The Prof. has been all smiles ever since,
walks with little more dignity, notwith-
standing the sleet, aud, we hear it gently
whispered. has shown an indication to be
partial to the male members Of the school
ever since the happy acquisition to his home
MARRIED-On December 10Th, 1886, Mr..
HoR,.RT BARTLow to Miss Oracle DAVIS.
The we dding ceremony was performed by
Rev. f. Il. White, at bis residence, when the
party proeeet,,ed to the house of \. Barlow,
ESD, and sat down 10 dinner, just such as
they know how 10 get up there, and to when
ample justice was done. Long life anu oies-
sings rest on the young couple. W.
The Concert and Oyster Festival given at
the Academy of Music, Christmas nigAs vas
a grand success. Good behavior by all In
attendance, splendid performance by the
Choir, delicious oysters prepared by AUNT
y.uey."a and "Binanzer's" unspeakabie gift,
are elements of certain success. The gross
1,roeeeds were Sss.4T: total expense, S2loo;
NET. SD.9a. Thanks TO all. COMMITTEE.
1tn THURSDAY nlSnt saSI INC Siouho "A'
covered with sheet of Sest and ice since
which time navigating has Seen attended
with no little difficulty and danger. We
hear of several persons who have received
Injuries, ameng the more serious OF whom
are Mrs. Cyrus Russell, broken hip, Mrs.
X. Schultz, wrist broken. At this writing
the surface is still slick, with little or no hope
u early improvement.
All arrangements have been perfected ana
the Funny Nine ut the Academy Of Music
promises to be the best show of the kisa sy-
er given in the Valley. either by home or
foreign talent. Turn out! drive away the
blues, and laugh for three long hours. You
will never regret it. Don't forget tfe defe-
Saturday, January sth. Reserved seats at
Crisp's Drug Store, IS cents. Go at once or
you will not get your choice.
The finest Office chair in the county now
,do-ns our sauctum. 1t was presented the
editor on Christmas day by tts spenbers OF
the p. 4. Ccrnet Band. He publicly tsSfss
each and every member of the organization